Occupational Therapist
First Step Therapy
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:Our pediatric services are growing! We are seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist to join our staff. They must be a self-motivated individual who has a passion for working with children, adults and being a part of a committed and innovative team.
Join our team in providing occupational therapy and speech therapy This full-time position would primarily provide services to our Pediatric clients in child-focused outpatient clinic. This position is approximately 65-70% outpatient pediatrics and 20-25% outpatient adults. The successful candidate will have a current license as a registered Occupational Therapist.
Pediatric experience preferred but new graduates with pediatric clinical experience are welcome. Position is eligible for all benefits! Requirements:Provides Occupational Therapy evaluation, treatment/activities planning and treatment implementation to clients of all ages; addresses individual developmental, cognitive and physical needs, as well as cultural differences.Coordinates client care with other disciplines through good communication and intervention recommendations.Provides education, information, and training to clients, family, caregivers, and community to promote continuity of care, optimum therapeutic outcome, and community health.Maintains documentation and records of treatment performance to assure quality client care, meet regulatory and professional standards, and receive optimal reimbursement.Acts as a consultant to internal and external customers.Maintains education, knowledge, and training required to provide up-to-date, quality care to meet client case load and community needs and meet minimum state registration requirements.Oversees students, and volunteers.Participates in quality improvement and peer review to assure effective and efficient services.Performs all other related duties as assigned.